CVE-2015-8880

Publication date 22 May 2016

Last updated 25 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8 · Critical

Score breakdown

Description

Double free vulnerability in the format printer in PHP 7.x before 7.0.1 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact by triggering an error.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
php5 16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
15.10 wily
Not affected
14.04 LTS trusty
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
php7.0 16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected
15.10 wily Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Not in release

Notes

sbeattie

PEAR issues should go against php-pear as of xenial

Patch details

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Package Patch details
php7.0

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 9.8 · Critical

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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